Abstract
Foreword: Leadership by cities Chris Walker, The Climate Group Preface Kenny Tang Section 1: Introduction 1. Introduction to Green CITYnomics: the urban war against climate change 2. Climate change: a tipping point for a move towards sustainable development? 3. A blueprint for the integrated assessment of climate change in cities Section 2: Policy-making and CO2 management systems 4. Climate change impacts and responses: Hong Kong's vulnerable environment, infrastructure and economy 5. Municipal Adaptation Planning: a city-based framework for climate change adaptation 6. Developing a CO2 management system for public authorities 7. Climate change and policy-making in the Baltic Sea region Section 3: Health, air quality, transport, land use and water 8. Urban local governments and human health in a climate of change 9. Better urban air quality and the Clean Development Mechanism: bringing together local and global interests 10. Climate change and unsustainable land uses: the case of repetitive loss properties 11. The contribution of water supply systems to climate change Section 4: Solar heating, urban heat island, buildings and urban planning education 12. Environmental solar heating standard: a GHG mitigation policy in Mexico City 13. A Study of urban heat island intensity: the case of Doha 14. Emissions trading: a building block to the climate change solution? 15. Climate change, peak oil and new curricula in urban planning education
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